Ralph C. Goodman, MD
Internal Medicine, Endocrinology
Medical Group
Ascension Medical Group
Gender
Male
Languages Spoken
English
About
Dr. Goodman received his medical degree from the University of Tennessee School of Medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. He completed his residency training at City of Memphis Hospitals in Memphis, Tennessee, and went on to complete his fellowship with the University of Tennessee Center for Health Sciences. Dr. Goodman has additional training in thyroid ultrasound, bone densitometry, and clinical hypertension. Dr. Goodman has special interests in managing diabetes and helping his patients maintain a healthy lifestyle through diet and exercise. He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of hormonal disorders such as thyroid disease, lipid disorders, hypertension, high cholesterol, and osteoporosis. Dr. Goodman enjoys many outdoor activities such as hiking and traveling. In his spare time, Dr. Goodman can be found relaxing with family and friends or photographing the beautiful local landscapes. In 2017, Dr. Goodman was recognized by Professional Research Consultants (PRC) as a "Five Star" healthcare provider who scored in the top 10% nationally on patient surveys where patients were asked to rate the care they received. Awards are based on how often patients gave their physician or provider a rating of excellent on the PRC survey question. PRC is a national healthcare marketing research firm that works directly with more than 2,000 hospitals and healthcare organizations.
Education
Medical/Professional
- University of Tennessee Memphis
Fellowship
- *University of Tennessee at Memphis-GME
Residency
- *University of Tennessee at Memphis-GME
Internship
- *University of Tennessee at Memphis-GME
Qualifications
Hospital Affiliations
- Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital Emerald Coast
Certifications
- The American Board of Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
- The American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
Locations
Primary Location
Ascension Sacred Heart Endocrinology Destin
Facility Hours
Call us for daily hours
Schedule Appointment
(850) 278-3742
Why Ascension
Ascension doctors are committed to getting to know you. They take time for real back-and-forth conversations with you so they can understand all aspects of you and your life. Because great care starts with seeing your whole picture.
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